Madras High Court Junior Grade Stenographer Syllabus 2024 PDF Download & Exam Pattern

Madras High Court Junior Grade Stenographer Exam Pattern 2024 for Common Written Examination

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Madras High Court Junior Grade Stenographer Exam Pattern 2024 for Skill Test

I. English Short Hand Test

Method of Evaluation of Transcribed Papers in the English Short Hand Test

(I) Deduction of marks for Mistakes:

(a)Full Mistake – 1 Mark
(b)Half Mistake – 0.5 Mark

Meaning of ‘Full Mistake’:

• Wrong transcription of a word or words (each).
• Omission of a word other than article (However, in the case of continuous omission, articles will be treated as individual words only).
• Commission of word (each).
• Wrong spelling which conveys different meanings.

Meaning of ‘Half Mistake’:

• Spelling Mistakes.
• Interchange of the article (for ‘a’ if ‘the’ is written).
• Singular/ Plural mistakes where it ends with ‘is’ or ‘es’.
• Omission of a full stop.
• Placement of a full stop in an unwanted place.
• Capital letters are not properly placed (in respect of proper nouns).
• Tense mistakes (like ‘did’ instead of ‘do’ or ‘doing’, etc).
• Omission of articles, addition of articles, inter-change of articles.

(ii) Mistakes which are ignored (for which no marks will be deducted):

• Failure to make out paragraph.
• Punctuation marks other than full stop.

English Proficiency Test

An English Language Proficiency Test will be conducted in Descriptive Type.
Syllabus: (Degree Standard)
(i) Idioms and Phrases.
(ii) Essay Writing on general topics.
(iii) Letter writing.
(iv) Developing the hints.

Madras High Court Junior Grade Stenographer Exam Syllabus 2024

General English

• Common Vocabulary.
• Synonyms.
• Unseen Passages.
• Grammar.
• Error Correction.
• Fill in the Blanks.
• Passage Completion.
• Tenses.
• Adjectives.
• Meanings.
• Word Formations.
• Antonyms.
• Subject-Verb Agreement.
• Phrase Replacement.
• Common Vocabulary.
• Grammar.
• Word Formation.
• Comprehension of passage
• Sentence structure.
• Reading Comprehension Grammar.
• Articles Grammar.
• Antonyms Vocabulary.
• Prepositions Grammar.
• Use of Idioms & Phrases and their meaning.
• Spelling Grammar.
• Verbs Vocabulary.
• Idioms and Phrases Vocabulary.
• Synonyms.

General Knowledge

• Nagarik Shastra.
• History of Maharashtra.
• Indian History.
• Pancha Varshik Yojana.
• Bharatiya Rajputana.
• Maharashtra Geography.
• Awards.
• Current Events.
• Sports.
• Banking.
• Economy.
• International Affairs.

Numerical And Mental Ability

• Number System & Simplification.
• Probability.
• HCF & LCM.
• Algebraic Expressions and in Equalities.
• Average.
• Percentage.
• Profit and Loss.
• Simple & Compound interest.
• Ratio and Proportion & Partnership.
• Mixture & Allegations.
• Time and Work & Pipes and Cisterns.
• Speed, Time & Distance (Train, Boats & Stream).
• Mensuration.
• Trigonometry.
• Geometry.
• Data Interpretation.
• Number Series.

Analytical and Reasoning Skills

• Alphanumeric Series.
• Blood Relations.
• Coded Inequalities.
• Coding-Decoding.
• Data Sufficiency.
• Input-Output.
• Logical Reasoning.
• Puzzle.
• Ranking/ Direction/ Alphabet Test.
• Seating Arrangement.
• Tabulation.
• Circular Seating Arrangement.
• Directions and Distances.
• Double Lineup.
• Linear Seating Arrangement.
• Ordering and Ranking.
• Scheduling.
• Syllogism.

Computer Knowledge

• Computer Software & Hardwar.
• MS PowerPoint.
• Algorithms.
• Data Bases.
• Programming and Data Structures.
• Theory of Computation.
• Compiler Design.
• Web Technologies.
• Computer Organization and Architecture.
• MS Word.
• Windows.
• MS Excel.
• Digital Logic.
• Operating System.
• Information Systems and Software Engineering.
• Computer Networks.